PRELIMINARY REPORT

Accident to the Pilatus PC6 registered D-FIPS on 28/06/2026 at Tomblaine

The BEA is publishing a preliminary investigation report today regarding the accident involving the Pilatus PC-6 (registration D-FIPS) on June 28, 2026, in Tomblaine.

A final report presenting our conclusions will be published at a later date.

ACTIVITY REPORT 2025

2025 REPORT

The BEA publishes its 2025 activity report:

- Accident summary
- Closed investigations
- General reflections
- Safety recommendations
- Laboratory activities
- International activities
- Communication activities
- Human resources & finance

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- This additional content may take the form of "safety digests" and / or videos (animation, lessons learned etc.)

- To promote this content and facilitate its consultation by operators, a new webpage called "Safety Hub" is now available to operators and summarizes the latest commercial transport investigations for which additional content has been published.

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News: posts @BEA_Aero (X)

BEA ✈️ ⚙️🔬🇫🇷 @BEA_Aero · 1 day ago

📄 🚩Rapport d'enquête sur l'accident du MDM-1 immatriculé F-CJEE le 17/08/2025 à Chermignac / Perte de contrôle lors d’un vol de voltige, vrille involontaire, collision avec le sol, en instruction. bea.aero/les-enquetes/e…

BEA ✈️ ⚙️🔬🇫🇷 @BEA_Aero · 1 day ago

📄 English translation: Accident to the Airbus A320 registered F-HBNJ operated by Air France le 20/08/2025 near Ajaccio / Flight through an area of severe convective turbulence, during descent. bea.aero/en/investigati…

BEA ✈️ ⚙️🔬🇫🇷 @BEA_Aero · 1 day ago

📄 English translation: Accident to the Robin DR400 registered F-HOLE on 09/07/2025 at Bessan / Reduction in engine power, forced landing. bea.aero/en/investigati…

BEA ✈️ ⚙️🔬🇫🇷 @BEA_Aero · 2 days ago

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BEA ✈️ ⚙️🔬🇫🇷 @BEA_Aero · 2 days ago

📄 English translation: Accident to the Air Création Ifun16 identified 974OW on 15/09/2023 at Cambaie / Loss of control on final approach, collision with a hangar, fire. bea.aero/en/investigati…